Marlena Shaw Musical artist

Marlena Shaw (born Marlina Burgess, September 22, 1942, New Rochelle, New York, United States) is an American singer. Shaw began her singing career in the 1960s and is still singing today. Her music has often been sampled in hip hop music, and used in television commercials.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Shaw Marlena
Birth dateSeptember 22, 1942
Birth place
New Rochelle New York , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1967
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Blues
Jazz
Soul music
instrument
Piano
Human voice
record label
Cadet Records
Blue Note Records
Verve Records

Marlena Shaw on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bluesandsoul.com/feature/383/marlena_shaw_california_soul_ii_soul